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Submitted to Contest #266
Wally was sitting at a desk of fine African ivory. The desk was an opulent bit of furniture crafted from the tusks of eleven African bush elephants: 5 adult males, 4 adult females, and 2 adolescents – nearly an entire herd, really. Wally didn’t think of that often. Right now, he was thinking about what to write. He contemplated deeply, undulating with powerful thoughts when suddenly it struck him.“Why not me?” he thought, and then said it out loud, repeating what he had said in his mind. You see, Wally was looking for a protagonist. Wal...
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